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...I have a fair amount of experience tutoring, as a result of the clubs and activities I participated in at Neuqua Valley High School. I was a designated "Teacher's Assistant," which meant that I would spend every other school day, during my option period, tutoring in the resource room for all mat... (read more)

...Each individual is unique, with their own strengths, challenges, and learning styles. Therefore, also having the experience in working with many clients and within various environments has been an asset. During the six years that I was working within an alternative school setting, I was able to... (read more)

...I target students' thinking, and bring them to understand the problems they've been given, and to anticipate other tools & concepts they'll need for tests. I also give them fast methods to remember Unit Circle information (in the trig unit), which is useful through calculus and beyond. I love calculus and am extremely competent teaching it. (read more)

...I address all of these issues during tutoring. My approach includes oral questioning and short written tests to determine a student's weaknesses and strengths, as well as determining the student's learning style so lessons can be meaningful. I communicate with the student and parent to set goals for tutoring sessions. (read more)

...I have edited three novel manuscripts, numerous newspaper articles, endless papers of peers, and I edit every day. I am a member of Chicago Women in Publishing and discuss grammar, writing, and editing on a daily basis. I am currently tutoring two students in ACT reading and they are both showing insanely good improvement. (read more)